Book Online At Ripon-races.co.uk Handicap Stakes · 5f
SR 80 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.
SR 85 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.
SR 79 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.
SR 73 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.
SR 76 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.
SR 60 suggests ability but 16/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.
SR 46 suggests ability but 50/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.
SR 55 suggests ability but 16/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.
SR 74 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.
| Horse | Bet365 | Paddy Power | Coral | Ladbrokes | William Hill | Betfred | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Our Absent Friends | 13/2 open 8.00 | 13/2 open 6.00 | 13/2 open 7.00 | 13/2 open 7.00 | 6/1 | 11/2 open 4.50 | 13/2 Bet365 |
| 2 Rock Of England | 5/2 open 5.50 | 9/4 open 3.50 | 5/2 open 4.33 | 5/2 open 4.33 | 15/8 open 4.33 | 9/4 open 3.50 | 5/2 Bet365 |
| 3 Thornaby Pearl | 7/1 open 5.50 | 13/2 open 9.00 | 15/2 open 7.00 | 15/2 open 7.00 | 7/1 open 6.50 | 15/2 open 7.00 | 15/2 Coral |
| 4 Mark's Choice | 4/1 open 4.00 | 4/1 open 5.50 | 4/1 open 4.50 | 4/1 open 4.50 | 4/1 open 4.50 | 7/2 open 5.00 | 4/1 Bet365 |
| 5 Canaria Queen | 6/1 open 7.50 | 11/2 open 6.00 | 6/1 open 6.50 | 6/1 open 6.50 | 11/2 | 6/1 open 7.50 | 6/1 Bet365 |
| 6 Betweenthesticks | 16/1 open 13.00 | 16/1 open 21.00 | 16/1 | 16/1 | 16/1 open 15.00 | 16/1 open 19.00 | 16/1 Bet365 |
| 7 Glory Fighter | 33/1 open 23.00 | 35/1 open 34.00 | 28/1 open 26.00 | 28/1 open 26.00 | 25/1 | 33/1 open 29.00 | 35/1 Paddy Power |
| 8 Marajito | 14/1 open 11.00 | 14/1 open 10.00 | 14/1 open 10.00 | 14/1 open 10.00 | 14/1 open 10.00 | 12/1 open 12.00 | 14/1 Bet365 |
| 9 Happier | 17/2 open 7.00 | 8/1 open 6.50 | 9/1 open 6.50 | 9/1 open 6.50 | 17/2 open 6.50 | 8/1 open 7.50 | 9/1 Coral |
Prices update each odds sync. Green ▼ = shortened (steamer), Red ▲ = drifted, Blue = = unchanged since last sync. Best column highlights the bookmaker offering the longest price.
Rock Of England owns one of the strongest chamber scores in this field. The Balanced lens likes the blend of SR strength (47) and market confidence (88). The profile stays composed even after the chamber introduces race-day variance.
Nearest rival if the simulation drifts off the primary path.
Strongest upside if you want a less obvious route through the field.
Even weighting across form, market confidence and race-day volatility.
Change lens →Base ability signal derived from the runner's best available speed figure.
Transforms live price respect into a confidence signal inside the chamber.
How cleanly the runner's engine fits the projected rhythm and pressure map.
Shows whether the current price still leaves enough upside in the pick.
Controlled volatility that keeps the simulation realistic and stress-tests the profile.
Extra certainty applied when the active lens wants to trust the obvious market leader.
Your pick and the AI view — both on one line before you enter the field.
Use the signals below, then back one runner before the off.
Choose your horse →When the models line up, pay attention. When they split, the value may be elsewhere.
Read the AI breakdown →Proprietary ability score 0–200. How good the horse actually is — independent of market opinion.
AbilityA race-day probability signal for today's conditions — form trajectory, going, suitability and weight.
Today's ChanceOne Cub. One horse. One shot. Follow the crowd — or fade it.
Community SignalSR 85 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.
SR 73 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.
SR 76 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.
SR 80 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.
SR 79 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.
SR 74 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.
SR 55 suggests ability but 16/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.
SR 60 suggests ability but 16/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.
What the money's doing in this race — biggest price movements across the bookmakers since the last odds sync.
Rock Of England (SR 85, 11/4) is the highest-rated horse in the field by a clear margin and has shortened 17% in the market — Oisin Murphy, a 21% career-strike-rate jockey, doesn't take a Class 5 five-furlong handicap ride at Ripon without confidence. He brings Course:W1P2 at this track, drops a class (ClassMv:↓1), and his recent form string 3-1-2-1-4-4 shows consistent competitiveness with two wins in the sequence. The MarkMv:+3 is a modest rise off his last win — manageable at this level — and the weight of 10-0 is shared with Our Absent Friends who rates considerably inferior on SR. The market move and connections alignment (Midgley's #1 with Murphy booked) make this a clear selection. Each-way alternative: Thornaby Pearl. Main danger: Canaria Queen — Canaria Queen (SR 76, 5/1) has shortened 17% in the market to match Rock Of England's move, carries a light 9-6, returns GoingFit:+ on today's good ground, has Course:W1P4 at Ripon, and drops a class — if the Easterby yard has targeted this race she represents genuine each-way danger to the selection.